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Israel, Bahrain sign ‘historic’ security deal since normalisation
Jerusalem: Israel and Bahrain signed a security agreement, the first of its kind since the normalisation of ties between the two nations, during a two-day visit by Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz to…
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United States operation kills 13 in Syria’s Idlib: War monitor
Damascus: At least 13 people were killed during a US security operation in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, a war monitor reported. Four children and three women were among those killed during…
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Remains of 629 missing soldiers from Iran-Iraq war found
The Iraqi Red Crescent Organization announced that the remains of 629 soldiers who went missing during the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war have been found. In a statement on Tuesday, the organization demanded that…
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UAE: Students to get a chance to win cash prizes worth Dh25,000 in interschool competition
Abu Dhabi: More than 2000 students from 100 schools across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will get a chance to win cash prizes worth Dh25,000 in the 15th edition of the Medical and…
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Expo 2020 Dubai: 200 Indian startups to showcase business ideas, innovations
Abu Dhabi: 200 Indian startups will showcase their business ideas and innovations to global investors at Expo 2020 Dubai— the world’s largest cultural gathering. Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) and India Innovation Hub announced a…
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India taking up issues of pending salaries in Gulf countries
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday said that the government has taken up the issue of pending salaries of Indian workers with the Gulf countries. Responding to a question…
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Kuwait: Mandatory insurance fees for 60 above expats set at KD500
Kuwait: Kuwait Health Insurance Committee has set the annual health insurance fee for the service, which is mandatory for expatriates over 60 years of age to renew their work permits in the…
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Dubai ruler’s Malayalam tweet goes viral, Kerala CM replies in Arabic
Thiruvananthapuram: A tweet in Malayalam by Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, soon after his meeting with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi…
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Israel upholds use of surveillance technology on protesters
Jerusalem: Israel’s attorney general has upheld the Shin Bet security agency’s use of mobile-phone tracking technology to monitor and threaten Palestinian protesters at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site last year. The decision,…
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Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid receives Kerala CM at Expo 2020 Dubai venue
Dubai: UAE vice president Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Prime Minister and the Ruler of Dubai received Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at the Expo 2020 venue on Wednesday. “Honoured…
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Jordan FM, Arab League chief discuss efforts to address regional crises
Amman: Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit held talks on Wednesday on efforts to advance joint Arab action and regional developments. They call for broader joint Arab…
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UAE destroys three drones with hostile intent
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has said that it intercepted three drones with hostile intent and destroyed those objects which penetrated the country’s airspace on Wednesday. “The Ministry of Defence (MOD) announces interception…
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UAE’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque has the largest carpet
Abu Dhabi: The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque main prayer hall has the largest carpet in the world, a one-of-a-kind masterpiece of exquisite beauty and design. The carpet was hand-woven by some of…
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UAE is second-largest export market for India’s electronics
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) have become the second-largest destination for India’s electronic goods during the first nine months of the 2021 fiscal year, according to a senior official with…
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24 hours to 47 years: How couples in UAE divorced in 2021
A couple in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) divorced just one day after tying the knot, making it the shortest marriage recorded in the emirates, last year. Another couple filed for divorce…
